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. >>> imagine much of the internet going dark as a attribute to the sandy hook tragedy. coming up at 4:45 the famous names and silicon valley companies behind the name. >>> retailers are preparing for a busy weekend as shoppers finish their holiday gift buying. tomorrow is expected to be the busiest shopping day. one expert says super saturday could be a bigger shopping day than black friday was. some stores are cutting prices so they don't end up with merchandise after the holidays. >>> coming up on the 5:00 hour sal, how does traffic look? >> it looks good. i think right now we're off to a decent start. no major problems. let's take a look at the pictures we have for you. 80 westbound that looks pretty good heading out to the mccarthur maze. no major problems driving over to the bay bridge toll plaza. it should be light. if we don't have light traffic today, you will have to wait until next week but i'm sure we will have light traffic next week. next week tuesday is christmas. we'll see what happens this morning. moving along to one more thing. that would be westbound
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one week since the shootings at sandy hook elementary school. another interesting development that could happen right now. traffic on the internet is expected to plummet. gun control supporters created the website calling for a web blackout. it's an online moment of silence for the newtown shooting victims. companies taking part include aol and adobe. celebrities taking part include former californian governor arnold schwarzenegger, former 49er quarterback joe montana, mc hammer, and twitter cofounder jack darsey. >>> police and federal agents are combing through the records of a gun shop. police raided the business after learning the store has a history of weapons being stolen. on saturday a man with a history of schizophrenia reportedly stole an assault rifle that has since been found. the man had previously been accused of stealing a dozen rifles and shotguns from the same store. police also believe nancy lanza the mother of the shooter at sandy hook bought a gun at the store that was later used in that shooting rampage. >>> our time 6:33. he
one week since the shootings at sandy hook elementary school. another interesting development that could happen right now. traffic on the internet is expected to plummet. gun control supporters created the website calling for a web blackout. it's an online moment of silence for the newtown shooting victims. companies taking part include aol and adobe. celebrities taking part include former californian governor arnold schwarzenegger, former 49er quarterback joe montana, mc hammer, and twitter...
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. >>> now, the latest following hurricane sandy. today, national guard troops searched house by house on long beach island, new jersey, they are searching for survivors and victims of the storm. residents may not be allowed to return to salvage belongings until next week. three million customers remain without power. >>> in new york city, long lines formed at the few gas stations in manhattan that have both power and gasoline. the energy department says they will bring in fuel supplies tomorrow. on the political front, california senator, barbara boxer pointed out romney once called for cuts to the federal emergency management agency. >> as aination there are some responsibilities you can not short change or outsource. disaster relief is one of these. >> another controversy following the storm has been settled. today, new york mayor michael blockberg canceled the new york marathon saying it will distract attention. they said the race will go on to give people something to cheer about. >>> a earthquake hit after 2:00 a.m. northeast o
. >>> now, the latest following hurricane sandy. today, national guard troops searched house by house on long beach island, new jersey, they are searching for survivors and victims of the storm. residents may not be allowed to return to salvage belongings until next week. three million customers remain without power. >>> in new york city, long lines formed at the few gas stations in manhattan that have both power and gasoline. the energy department says they will bring in fuel...
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sandy and chris from berkeley say they hope to get married before two twin sons graduate from high school. >> our court sent a powerful message to us and our children and our children's children, and that is we are all equal and deserve the same rights and matter. >> the attorneys who argued against the ban on marriage say they do expect the case will likely wind up before the u.s. supreme court. >>> the group that launched the fight to preserve proposition 8 and the ban on gay marriage released a statement today. the last part of the statement states "our path to the u.s. supreme court is now very clear. we are confident that the law, history, and the repeatedly expressed will of the american people will eventually gain a fair hearing. and traditional marriage will be upheld and protected." the battle began on november 4, 2008. the next year, the california supreme court upheld prop 8 but in 2010, federal judge walker struck it down saying gays and lesbians have a constitutional right to marry. last year in california, the supreme court gave prop 8 defenders the right to appeal judge wal
sandy and chris from berkeley say they hope to get married before two twin sons graduate from high school. >> our court sent a powerful message to us and our children and our children's children, and that is we are all equal and deserve the same rights and matter. >> the attorneys who argued against the ban on marriage say they do expect the case will likely wind up before the u.s. supreme court. >>> the group that launched the fight to preserve proposition 8 and the ban on...
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out the recovery effort like he did in new jersey and he will meet with those affected by super storm sandy and that winter storm. governor cuomo will be asking for $30 billion in federal aid to rebuild. back home here in daily city, people are racing trying to beat the rain to sure up a hillside that gave way after a water-main broke. they are making sure the mud is only a temporary fix. city even nears are trying to come up were a permanent solution for this i will side but that may take several weeks. >>> a convicted sex offender was at an -- at an event at an elementary school. and he was not arrested. >> reporter: they are investigating whether a registered sex offender was truly allowed to be here at st. frances catholic elementary school. 51-year-old mark christopher shown here from the megan's law website was here and a parent register nationed him as a sex offender and he was working security at the event. he told them he had a letter from a church official which stated he could be there. under the penal code if a registered sex offender has a letter, they are allowed to be on scho
out the recovery effort like he did in new jersey and he will meet with those affected by super storm sandy and that winter storm. governor cuomo will be asking for $30 billion in federal aid to rebuild. back home here in daily city, people are racing trying to beat the rain to sure up a hillside that gave way after a water-main broke. they are making sure the mud is only a temporary fix. city even nears are trying to come up were a permanent solution for this i will side but that may take...
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shopper track cites superstorm sandy and the tragedy in newtown for the forecast. >> it's another cold night in the bay area. that isn't keeping folks away from christmas shopping. amber lee is out. >> reporter: it's a cold, clear night here at berkeley's fourth street shopping district. christmas is next tuesday, but many people are telling us they're trying to get their shopping done by tonight. the holiday lights and smaller crowds made tonight and ideal time to get out to the stores. >> i heard tomorrow was going to be rainy. i was hoping to get things wrapped up today. >> reporter: other shoppers tell us their deadline for buying presents is now. >> i have one more stop and i'll be dunn done. >> reporter: mary bundled up. >> presents for my team at work and just wanted to get them done tonight. we're off next week. >> holidays it does get busy for us. >> reporter: william at pets referral center says the holidays are a busy time. pets have a tendency to eat things that are harmful to them when their owners are distracted. he's urging pet owners to make sure their animals are kept
shopper track cites superstorm sandy and the tragedy in newtown for the forecast. >> it's another cold night in the bay area. that isn't keeping folks away from christmas shopping. amber lee is out. >> reporter: it's a cold, clear night here at berkeley's fourth street shopping district. christmas is next tuesday, but many people are telling us they're trying to get their shopping done by tonight. the holiday lights and smaller crowds made tonight and ideal time to get out to the...
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and that's in addition to 69 people killed in the caribbean before hurricane sandy moved north. drivers in parts of new york and new jersey waited in long lines again today for gas. in someplacing, you see, lines stretch for three to four miles. some stations ran out of gas, while dozening of drivers were waiting. authorities say more than half of all gasoline stations in the new york and new jersey area are shut down, due to power outages or storm damage. >>> sunday's new york city mayor none was canceled today. new york city mayor michael bloomberg made the announcement just hours after he promised the race would go on despite the damage. estimated 40,000 runners from around the world had been expected to take part in that marathon. the race had been scheduled to start in staten island, which is one of the hardest hit areas from this week's storm. >>> and in 7 minutes, staten island residents say they have been left behind in relief efforts, and we asked california senator barbara boxer about what's being done, and if help is getting to those that need it. >>> four days before
and that's in addition to 69 people killed in the caribbean before hurricane sandy moved north. drivers in parts of new york and new jersey waited in long lines again today for gas. in someplacing, you see, lines stretch for three to four miles. some stations ran out of gas, while dozening of drivers were waiting. authorities say more than half of all gasoline stations in the new york and new jersey area are shut down, due to power outages or storm damage. >>> sunday's new york city...
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. >>> the homes of many hurricane sandy victims will soon be demolished. the building department has been red tagging homes that have so much damage, they must be torn down. people are saving what they can before the homes are bulldozed. since many victims are living with family and friends, authorities are struggling to find them to tell them the bad news. >>> good afternoon to you. a fairly nice day outside our doors. most of us will remain dry through your monday. give august live look across the bay, we do have a mix of clouds out there. partly sunny to mostly sunny across the region. over the north bay, partly sunny to mostly cloudy, and it is over the north bay. santa rosa north where we could see perhaps a sprinkle. of rest of us will remain dry. our temperatures anywhere from 3 to 6 degrees warmer than that we were. stormtracker2 here showing you plenty of gray out there in most cases but not too bad. some of these clouds are high clouds so we're getting some of that soft sunlight overhead. stormtracker2 here now the proximity to this storm here th
. >>> the homes of many hurricane sandy victims will soon be demolished. the building department has been red tagging homes that have so much damage, they must be torn down. people are saving what they can before the homes are bulldozed. since many victims are living with family and friends, authorities are struggling to find them to tell them the bad news. >>> good afternoon to you. a fairly nice day outside our doors. most of us will remain dry through your monday. give...
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shopper track cites superstorm sandy and the tragedy in newtown for the forecast. >> it's another cold night in the bay area. that isn't keeping folks away from christmas shopping. amber lee is out. >> reporter: it's a cold, clear night here at berkeley's fourth street shopping district. christmas is next tuesday, but many people are telling us they're trying to get their shopping done by tonight. the holiday lights and smaller crowds made tonight and ideal time to get out to the stores. >> i heard tomorrow was going to be rainy. i was hoping to get things wrapped up today. >> reporter: other shoppers tell us their deadline for buying presents is now. >> i have one more stop and i'll be dunn done. >> reporter: mary bundled up. >> presents for my team at work and just wanted to get them done tonight. we're off next week. >> holidays it does get busy for us. >> reporter: william at pets referral center says the holidays are a busy time. pets have a tendency to eat things that are harmful to them when their owners are distracted. he's urging pet owners to make sure their animals are kept
shopper track cites superstorm sandy and the tragedy in newtown for the forecast. >> it's another cold night in the bay area. that isn't keeping folks away from christmas shopping. amber lee is out. >> reporter: it's a cold, clear night here at berkeley's fourth street shopping district. christmas is next tuesday, but many people are telling us they're trying to get their shopping done by tonight. the holiday lights and smaller crowds made tonight and ideal time to get out to the...
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the numbers distorted because of super storm sandy that is expected to happen for awhile. futures are flat this morning. we'll keep an eye on things for you. >>> we'll smile and say good morning, to you. thank you for joining us here. it is wednesday november 21st i'm dave clark. >> and i'm claudine wong. pam cook has the morning off. your time is 6:30. >> in the news for you right now. if you are heading out give yourself extra time. the roads are wet. driving is dangerous. this is what what happened overnight in oakland. a driver lost control because of the rain. luckily no one was hurt here. the rain also causing a lot of flooding all over the bay area. this is what it was like at the broadway off ramp in oakland just hours ago. the chp says about five inches of water built up there and it's a real concern for drivers everywhere. >>> happening now is one of the busiest travel days of the year. we want to give you a live look at sfo. there is curb side as people pull up to drop their loved ones off. many travel everies are starting to show -- travelers are starting to sh
the numbers distorted because of super storm sandy that is expected to happen for awhile. futures are flat this morning. we'll keep an eye on things for you. >>> we'll smile and say good morning, to you. thank you for joining us here. it is wednesday november 21st i'm dave clark. >> and i'm claudine wong. pam cook has the morning off. your time is 6:30. >> in the news for you right now. if you are heading out give yourself extra time. the roads are wet. driving is...
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we are talking about hurricane sandy. coming up next, how the huge storm is now impacting the presidential race. >>> plus, a very busy morning for firefighter in the south bay. look at what they have been battling in this stubborn fire. in there, i'm gonna score. they've got such great deals on all my favorite brands. fashion direct from designers. savings direct to you. t.j.maxx. we call this our mission.mpany, green toys teaches children that if i have a milk jug and i stick it in the recycling bin it can turn into something new. chase allows us to buy capital equipment to be able to manufacture in the states to the scale we need to be a global company. with a little luck green toys could be the next great american brand. find what's next for your business at chase.com/mainstreet >>> right this minute -- videos first. >> announcer: weekday mornings at 9:00 on ktvu fox 2. ♪ >> welcome back to the ktvu channel 2 morning news. >>> we have developing news. san jose firefighters are battle a stubborn fire at an empty wareh
we are talking about hurricane sandy. coming up next, how the huge storm is now impacting the presidential race. >>> plus, a very busy morning for firefighter in the south bay. look at what they have been battling in this stubborn fire. in there, i'm gonna score. they've got such great deals on all my favorite brands. fashion direct from designers. savings direct to you. t.j.maxx. we call this our mission.mpany, green toys teaches children that if i have a milk jug and i stick it in...
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the bodies of most of the children killed this morning remain inside sandy hook elementary school tonight, along with the bodies of six adults and the gunman himself. the fire house behind me, decorated for christmas, is where terrorized parents came to find out whether their children were among the living or the dead. some of the victims were as young as five years old. president obama said today what everyone is thinking: we have been through this too many times. sandy hook is a k-4 elementary school with about 700 students. >> somebody came in to the room and shot a teacher. that's all i know. sorry. >> pelley: parents rushed to the school after getting robocalls that there had been a shooting. at 9:30 this morning police say a gunman, identified as 20-year-old adam lanza, opened fire in a kindergarten classroom where his mother was the teacher. some of her students were among the 20 children killed. in all, 26 people were killed at the school, including the school principal. the police say the gunman then took his own life and later his mother was found dead in her home a few miles aw
the bodies of most of the children killed this morning remain inside sandy hook elementary school tonight, along with the bodies of six adults and the gunman himself. the fire house behind me, decorated for christmas, is where terrorized parents came to find out whether their children were among the living or the dead. some of the victims were as young as five years old. president obama said today what everyone is thinking: we have been through this too many times. sandy hook is a k-4...
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>>> unemployment fell slightly last week but still remains high because of the impact of superstorm sandy. two weeks ago, superstorm sandy pushed applications to an 18- month high because the storm caused temporary layoffs in construction, hotel work, restaurants and other industries. >>> a new survey finds u.s. consumer confidence has now soared to its highest level in five years. the university of michigan's consumer sentiment index rose .1% this month to 82.7%. 30% of consumers are also optimistic that the unemployment rate will fall over the next twelve months. but many expressed concerns about the looming fiscal cliff that includes tax heights and spending cuts that are set to hit january 1 if congress fails to act. >>> and the dow is up 48 points. the s&p rose 3. >>> a cease fire agreement has for now quieted the violence in the israel-palestinian conflict. rita is live in our newsroom now where heartbreaking stories just continue to pour in. >> reporter: that's right, gasia. there was a cease fire and a feeling of relief today on both sides of the gaza-israel border. with strong ba
>>> unemployment fell slightly last week but still remains high because of the impact of superstorm sandy. two weeks ago, superstorm sandy pushed applications to an 18- month high because the storm caused temporary layoffs in construction, hotel work, restaurants and other industries. >>> a new survey finds u.s. consumer confidence has now soared to its highest level in five years. the university of michigan's consumer sentiment index rose .1% this month to 82.7%. 30% of...
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new coverage of the east coast super storm sandy. searchers have found the bodies of two boys swept out of their mother's arms on monday. now the family lost electricity at their home so the mother tried to drive to a relative's house. but her car was soon trapped by the raging waters. well they got out of the car, she started banging on doors but no one would help. that is when she lost hold of her two and four-year-old sons. >> it's a horrible story. you can't imagine a grief a parent would feel having the loss of their children. >> the mother survived. she was clinging to a post on a porch. the big storm has killed at least 37 people in the new york still area. all along the east coast 4.5 million homes and businesses still have no power this morning. and that is making the crisis even worse at the gas pumps. the outages forced a lot of gas stations to close while it's also disrupting the flow of fuel from refineries to the gas station that are open and the wait of some of the gas stations two hours long. >>> right now it looks li
new coverage of the east coast super storm sandy. searchers have found the bodies of two boys swept out of their mother's arms on monday. now the family lost electricity at their home so the mother tried to drive to a relative's house. but her car was soon trapped by the raging waters. well they got out of the car, she started banging on doors but no one would help. that is when she lost hold of her two and four-year-old sons. >> it's a horrible story. you can't imagine a grief a parent...
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schools prepare to reopen except for sandy hook elementary school. ktvu's john sasaki continues our coverage from newton, connecticut where he talked to a community in mourning. john? >> reporter: the memorial here at the base of theis
schools prepare to reopen except for sandy hook elementary school. ktvu's john sasaki continues our coverage from newton, connecticut where he talked to a community in mourning. john? >> reporter: the memorial here at the base of theis
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it is a sign all of the effects from superstorm sandy have faded. on wall street today, still looking for a compromise to avoid the so-called fiscal cliff. the dow is up 39 to 13,074. the nasdaq is up 15 at 2,989. the s&p is up 4 at 1,413. >>> 360,000 californians will lose long term jobless benefits in three weeks if congress doesn't take action. today senators unveiled their pitch to extend unemployment insurance in 2013. it provides support after state help runs out. >> these are families. families. who depend on these benefits. benefits not an entitlement, they earned the benefits. >> some opponents say the aid should lapse because it discouraging people from looking for work. coming up a warning for the secretary of -- from the secretary offense defense. the jobs on the chopping block in california. >>> a woman who was missing for six days was found last night. paula lane is hospitalized tonight. her boyfriend did not survive. live in nevada where the family is keeping watch tonight. how is she doing? >> reporter: she is recovering tonight here
it is a sign all of the effects from superstorm sandy have faded. on wall street today, still looking for a compromise to avoid the so-called fiscal cliff. the dow is up 39 to 13,074. the nasdaq is up 15 at 2,989. the s&p is up 4 at 1,413. >>> 360,000 californians will lose long term jobless benefits in three weeks if congress doesn't take action. today senators unveiled their pitch to extend unemployment insurance in 2013. it provides support after state help runs out. >>...
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into a christmas wonder land for hundreds of kids still without a permanent home after super storm sandy. >> there was food, soda and finally presents. >> reporter: sandy flooded 10- year-old matthew's basement destroying most of his toys. matthew a mom says the cost of rebuilding threatened to wipe out christ mas. >> trying to give them things. people who donated gifts have been awesome. >> reporter: joy wong started this gift-giving charity after helping clean up a friend's basement. >> her son saw us throwing out his toys and not understanding what he might have done to have all of his toys thrown out. >> reporter: secret sanda allowed donors to make sure the magic of christmas was not lost this year. >> they received enough to fulfill 2,000 of sandy's youngest victims. some got their gifts here at it this christmas party. >> reporter: christmas will not be the same now that his family lives in a small apartment. >> we used to race down stairs to get the presents and now it is all one floor. >> but the parents say secret sandy is taking some of the disappointment away. >> we can did n
into a christmas wonder land for hundreds of kids still without a permanent home after super storm sandy. >> there was food, soda and finally presents. >> reporter: sandy flooded 10- year-old matthew's basement destroying most of his toys. matthew a mom says the cost of rebuilding threatened to wipe out christ mas. >> trying to give them things. people who donated gifts have been awesome. >> reporter: joy wong started this gift-giving charity after helping clean up a...
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now last week we were talking about superstorm sandy unfortunately we're talking at another storm, nothing like last week. but if you can pick up, some rainfall moving into parts of missouri. look at this circulation developing right around florida this will be the key as we head into late tuesday into wednesday. deep into a pretty impressive area of low pressure. this will be the source of strong winds, heavy rain possible some snow and possibly some more coastal flooding. nothing like last week but they do not need another storm for this part of the country we're going to be watching that over the next few days. high pressure in full command of our weather at least for tomorrow and into tuesday. temperatures a good 10 to 15 degrees above average. that is for tomorrow. look what happens beginning wednesday, thursday and friday, cold pressure moves in. warmest locations only in the upper 50s to right around 60 degrees. and there is a chance of a few spotty showers as early as thursday lasting into friday. cold enough that we could have a little bit of dusting in the bay area hills. the hig
now last week we were talking about superstorm sandy unfortunately we're talking at another storm, nothing like last week. but if you can pick up, some rainfall moving into parts of missouri. look at this circulation developing right around florida this will be the key as we head into late tuesday into wednesday. deep into a pretty impressive area of low pressure. this will be the source of strong winds, heavy rain possible some snow and possibly some more coastal flooding. nothing like last...
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. >>> sandy packs a deadly punch blamed for more than 34 deaths. we have team coverage from across the country, reporters in new york, new jersey and here keeping an eye on the bay area response to the storm but in new york, a massive storm surge overtook the city overnight. now residents are left in the dark. we have a report from lower manhattan with the latest. >>> reporter: floodwaters are receding and residents are checking for damage in lower manhattan this morning. >> the entire residence here is flooded out. we have no electricity. >> reporter: last night, sandy's powerful surge pushed water into the streets and into tunnels. at battery park, the water poured over the seawalls at a record 13.88 feet. authorities say 7 subway tunnels have extensive water damage. there is no timetable on when public transportation will be restored. >> make no mistake about it, this was a devastating storm, maybe the worst that we have ever experienced. >> reporter: city officials still need to figure out what to do about a crane that snapped at a construction
. >>> sandy packs a deadly punch blamed for more than 34 deaths. we have team coverage from across the country, reporters in new york, new jersey and here keeping an eye on the bay area response to the storm but in new york, a massive storm surge overtook the city overnight. now residents are left in the dark. we have a report from lower manhattan with the latest. >>> reporter: floodwaters are receding and residents are checking for damage in lower manhattan this morning....
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health epidemic. >> reporter: he is one of hundreds of petitions that sprung up since the tragedy at sandy hook elementary school. >> reporter: as the national rifle association took the podium in washington. >> the only thing that stop as bad guy with a gun is a good guy with a gun. >> reporter: he was pushing a different solution. >> there are 30,000 people who die every year from gun violence. same number who die from car crashes. the centers for disease control researches car crashes and barely looks at guns. >> reporter: he and others are asking the centers for disease control to research and measure the magnitude of gun violence in america. the national rifle association lobbied lawmakers to cut centers for disease control funding. >> something so terrible happened that people are saying we got to do something. this is not acceptable. >> reporter: in washington protesters interrupted the national rifle association's news conference where it called for armed police in every school. he has yet to hear from the national rifle association or the cdc but he is hopeful it will get someone'
health epidemic. >> reporter: he is one of hundreds of petitions that sprung up since the tragedy at sandy hook elementary school. >> reporter: as the national rifle association took the podium in washington. >> the only thing that stop as bad guy with a gun is a good guy with a gun. >> reporter: he was pushing a different solution. >> there are 30,000 people who die every year from gun violence. same number who die from car crashes. the centers for disease control...
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foot of new snow [ bells ] >>> the names of each victim killed in the connecticut school shooting at sandy hook elementary school in newton, connecticut were read today. mourners observed a moment of silence to mark one week. many gathered in the rain outside the school to pay respects. >>> the head of the national rifle association layed out a plan to stop the killings. ktvu's eric rasmussen found one man who is leading a different fight to treat gun violence as a public health epidemic. >> reporter: he is one of hundreds of petitions that sprung up since the tragedy at sandy hook elementary school. >> reporter: as the national rifle association took the podium in washington. >> the only thing that stop as bad guy with a gun is a good guy with a gun. >> reporter: he was pushing a different solution. >> there are 30,000 people who die every year from gun violence. same number who die from car crashes. the centers for disease control researches car crashes and barely looks at guns. >> reporter: he and others are asking the centers for disease control to research and measure the magnitude of
foot of new snow [ bells ] >>> the names of each victim killed in the connecticut school shooting at sandy hook elementary school in newton, connecticut were read today. mourners observed a moment of silence to mark one week. many gathered in the rain outside the school to pay respects. >>> the head of the national rifle association layed out a plan to stop the killings. ktvu's eric rasmussen found one man who is leading a different fight to treat gun violence as a public...
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police also believe that one of the weapons used in the sandy hook shooting rampage was purchased at that store. >>> your time is 5:37. evernight fire in -- overnight fire in san pablo has left one person without a place to live. lorraine blanco has the latest on what happened out there. so where are you? what happened, lorraine? >> reporter: dave, we're on the 1400 block of collin street in san pablo. no one was home at the time of the fire. but you can see a whole crew of men boarding up the windows and doors to the secure the property. firefighters tell us they have a pretty good idea what may have ignited an overnight fire. when firefighters arrived around 2:00 a.m. they saw a lot of smoke and flames coming from the living room of this single story home. they were able to get those flames under control quickly. >> right now it's still under investigation possibly discarded smoking material. >> reporter: the battalion chief from the fire department says they are not calling an arson investigator at this time and it does not look suspicious. the good news is no one was injured and
police also believe that one of the weapons used in the sandy hook shooting rampage was purchased at that store. >>> your time is 5:37. evernight fire in -- overnight fire in san pablo has left one person without a place to live. lorraine blanco has the latest on what happened out there. so where are you? what happened, lorraine? >> reporter: dave, we're on the 1400 block of collin street in san pablo. no one was home at the time of the fire. but you can see a whole crew of men...
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. >> the owner of a sandy hook hair salon is planning a cut athon to raise money for the families of the victim autos we want to do anything we can to help. we're here for anyone f you need anything just come n we're here for you. >> local high school students worked into the cold damp night, relighting the candles the rain snuffed out. >> walk by here, they can see this and this gives him hope happens. we can make it easier for the community. >> this friday morning at 9:30 the governor is calling for a nationwide moment of silence and asking churches to ring their°/q, bells 26 times, for eh of those killed in sandy hook elementary. >> todayr7ç the community in oakland came together during a special mass for victims of the sandy hook shooting. nick smith is live from the cathedral dral of christ the light church near lake merit. nick? >> good evening. it was a moving and respectful ceremony designed to pay tribute to those that lost their lives on friday in newtown, connecticut. >> the archbishop led the mass. >> that as we weep for brothers and sisters take it from us by a sudden,
. >> the owner of a sandy hook hair salon is planning a cut athon to raise money for the families of the victim autos we want to do anything we can to help. we're here for anyone f you need anything just come n we're here for you. >> local high school students worked into the cold damp night, relighting the candles the rain snuffed out. >> walk by here, they can see this and this gives him hope happens. we can make it easier for the community. >> this friday morning at...
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this is on the heels of super storm sandy. if they are recovering from that and now they have a another blow. they estimate to get 2 to 4 in. of snow and certain areas. we may also feel the effects of the storm because of canceled flights. >> they were talking about super storm sandy last week and about 20,000 flights were canceled. many of these airlines are just started to catch up and now they have more problems. yesterday in fact 1300 flights out of the north ease were completely cancelled. today we expect to see more. here and there were a dozen flights that were affected yesterday and so far we have said only five to six that have been canceled. these are flights that are going out. the big airlines that are affected are american, delta and jet blew. at least a jet blew is waving their $150 changed see f fee. the best advice thati can give you is that you should call your airline before you come to the airport just to make sure that your flight has not been affected. it may not be cancelled but it may be delayed. >> many
this is on the heels of super storm sandy. if they are recovering from that and now they have a another blow. they estimate to get 2 to 4 in. of snow and certain areas. we may also feel the effects of the storm because of canceled flights. >> they were talking about super storm sandy last week and about 20,000 flights were canceled. many of these airlines are just started to catch up and now they have more problems. yesterday in fact 1300 flights out of the north ease were completely...
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stocks rose early in the day but then fell as the losses to many corporations from hurricane sandy became clearer. >>> our election 2012 coverage continues. it is now down to the finish line today president obama and republican candidate mitt romney used the numbers to their favor. >> reporter: president obama and mitt romney see one number in two very different ways. just listen to their supporters chants. >> four more years, four more years, four more years. >> four more day, four more days, four more days. >> reporter: president obama and his running mate vice president joe biden focused on new jobs added to the economy. >> this morning we learned that companies hired more workers in october than at any time in the last eight months. >> we created 5.4 million new sector jobs. >> reporter: there are now more workers in america than there were when the president took office in january of 2009. but that includes an increase in the number of people who can only find part time work. mitt romney says look at a different number. >> today we learned that it's actually 7.9% and that's 9 million
stocks rose early in the day but then fell as the losses to many corporations from hurricane sandy became clearer. >>> our election 2012 coverage continues. it is now down to the finish line today president obama and republican candidate mitt romney used the numbers to their favor. >> reporter: president obama and mitt romney see one number in two very different ways. just listen to their supporters chants. >> four more years, four more years, four more years. >> four...
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recovery efforts for super storm sandy. power is being restored to most areas, but some stwo .2 million million -- 2.2 million homes and businesses are still in the dark. and cold and overnight temperatures dipped into the 30s. new york governor andrew cuomo says continuing cold weather will make tens of thousands of homes uninhabitable. and flying high above the tri-state area abc news got an exclusive look at the clean up efforts along the canal separating new jersey from staten island. and there, that crane that dangled precariously when sandy tiers hit is now safely tethered to the side of the city's tallest residential highrise. the bay area always helps out and doing it once again with the storm that ravaged the east coast by sending money, volunteers and blood. abc7 news reporter thomas roman has the details. >> the oakland red cross blood donation center is still stile open a week after sandy devastated the east coast. people like karen from oakland are still motivated to donate after seeing the devastation sandy le
recovery efforts for super storm sandy. power is being restored to most areas, but some stwo .2 million million -- 2.2 million homes and businesses are still in the dark. and cold and overnight temperatures dipped into the 30s. new york governor andrew cuomo says continuing cold weather will make tens of thousands of homes uninhabitable. and flying high above the tri-state area abc news got an exclusive look at the clean up efforts along the canal separating new jersey from staten island. and...
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the red cross to help the victims of hurricane sandy. you can donate this morning du from . >>> cbs 5 is partnering with the red cross to help the victims of hurricane sandy. you can donate this morning during our special telethon from 6 a.m. until 7 p.m. a number of local celebrities will be on hand to answer all of your calls. so call in and donate. we'll be right back. >>> high-def doppler radar picking up rain in far northern california just off the coast paying a visit to the bay area a little later on. we'll talk about that coming up. >> checking some of our time- saver traffic cameras across the bay area, looks like they opened a couple of more lanes across the golden gate bridge. we just saw the lane trucks drive past. san mateo bridge problem-free. much more traffic and the commute coming up. >>> the mississippi department of transportation has a big mistake on their hands. something is just not quite right with the turn sign here. notice the backwards n there? they say a contractor had the template backwards when the signs were
the red cross to help the victims of hurricane sandy. you can donate this morning du from . >>> cbs 5 is partnering with the red cross to help the victims of hurricane sandy. you can donate this morning during our special telethon from 6 a.m. until 7 p.m. a number of local celebrities will be on hand to answer all of your calls. so call in and donate. we'll be right back. >>> high-def doppler radar picking up rain in far northern california just off the coast paying a visit to...
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sandy leaving a mark on parts of north carolina. these are pictures from curo beach 30 miles north of wilmington. rising tides flooded homes. as many as 50 million people are in that hurricane's path. >> let's get right to meteorologist christina loren who has been tracking hurricane sandy all morning long. >> this is something that meteorologists can only dream up. when you think of all of the interesting components that are coming together and the timing of the storm. let's take you out live and show you the seas are getting very violent out here at dewey beach in delaware. 100 miles away from this location and feeling the impact of the brunt of the outer bands of sandy. hurricane sandy gained strength after crossing the loop current. it is a warm current in the atlantic. they move north bay and they lose that intensity. she has strengthened. maximum sustained winds up to 90 miles per hour. landfall expected late this afternoon. along the jersey shore at 125 miles south of new york city. the power of the storm is unprecedented. we
sandy leaving a mark on parts of north carolina. these are pictures from curo beach 30 miles north of wilmington. rising tides flooded homes. as many as 50 million people are in that hurricane's path. >> let's get right to meteorologist christina loren who has been tracking hurricane sandy all morning long. >> this is something that meteorologists can only dream up. when you think of all of the interesting components that are coming together and the timing of the storm. let's take...
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. >>> it is clear the recovery from super storm sandy will take a long time. the death toll number and ins on sandy has taken as high as $55 million and president barack obama said new york was a top priority and promised help. amtrak plans to restore service and it is free to ride mass transit today. they are trying to get officials back running and most new jersey is skull shut down. environmentalists say the state may not want to rebuild because of more extreme weather but if they do build they should build behind more walls and 6 5,000 people are still in shelters. >>> a driver who hit two children in the crosswalk, the the accident happened while trick or treating. a 10-year-old and 40-year-old boy were taken to the hospital. it is unclear whether the driver will face charges. the meanwhile officials say a driver was killed after crashing a car on todd road last night. authorities have not said what caused that crash. >>> bart may have a solution for nasty problems. they are trying block wind rain and homeless people on escalators no word on when the prot
. >>> it is clear the recovery from super storm sandy will take a long time. the death toll number and ins on sandy has taken as high as $55 million and president barack obama said new york was a top priority and promised help. amtrak plans to restore service and it is free to ride mass transit today. they are trying to get officials back running and most new jersey is skull shut down. environmentalists say the state may not want to rebuild because of more extreme weather but if they...
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find continuing coverage on sandy on cbssf.com. at the top of the page you will find links to watch live video coverage and track east coast radar and airport delays. >>> michelle, switching gears, perfect weather for a baseball celebration right here in san francisco. [ applause and cheers ] >> world champion giants flew home from detroit with a huge welcome when the team buses arrived outside at&t park 4:00 yesterday. everybody wants a look at the world series trophy. >> you know, this was a special group. and, you know, we're not saying good-bye. we'll be here a couple of days and it will be see you later and we'll see what happens but i can't say i have had more fun than this year. >> look at all the folks there. giants players took turns showing the trophy off to the crowd. next up, of course, the big parade tomorrow that will happen tomorrow morning. the parade starts at the base of market street will end up at the civic center plaza and all the fun begins at 11:00. let's go ahead and take a live look outside at city hall rig
find continuing coverage on sandy on cbssf.com. at the top of the page you will find links to watch live video coverage and track east coast radar and airport delays. >>> michelle, switching gears, perfect weather for a baseball celebration right here in san francisco. [ applause and cheers ] >> world champion giants flew home from detroit with a huge welcome when the team buses arrived outside at&t park 4:00 yesterday. everybody wants a look at the world series trophy....
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super storm sandy is covering one-third of the country. it's drenched at least 20 states and washington, d.c. the recovery effort cannot begin just yet. >> we have more weather to deal with. hopefully people will be able to stay safe until they can get to the other side of the storm. >> while some areas are dealing with high water, the national weather service is predicting if the water continues to rise, it will create the worst flooding in 15 years. residents brace for more rain. and forecasters say the wind and rain won't be as strong but they expect the storm to stick around for another day. and blizzard warning is in effect for west virginia where sandy is expected to blow through the appalachian mountains with high winds and snow. 554 arrivals. we spoke to an airport person a few minutes ago. some flights are opening up. there are some flights heading to boss top and washington, d.c. and very late night during the red eye flights. if you're headed in placeses places in newark. no word on whether air traffic will reopen. >> and they a
super storm sandy is covering one-third of the country. it's drenched at least 20 states and washington, d.c. the recovery effort cannot begin just yet. >> we have more weather to deal with. hopefully people will be able to stay safe until they can get to the other side of the storm. >> while some areas are dealing with high water, the national weather service is predicting if the water continues to rise, it will create the worst flooding in 15 years. residents brace for more rain....
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sandy is on the left. irene on the right. and sandy is about twice as large as last year's irene. this year's storm made landfall yesterday. shortly after being downgraded from hurricane status. >>> next week voters -- measure n would add a one-cent per ounce tax on sodas. the no on measure n campaign has spent $2.5 million to blanket live monday -- richmond with billboards at a town hall meeting last night, richmond's mayor says the measure n is a good way to begin the fight against obesity. >> we know that soda is the perfect place because it gets no nutritional value. it's empty calories. >> this tax is gonna equate -- is an aggressive tax that will result in higher grocery bills. >> the no on measure n campaign is funded by the beverage industry. if it passes, richmond could become the first in the country to impose the tax. >>> and giants' fans are beying up world series championship gear. federal agents are warning you make sure what you are buying is legal. the giants' dugout store at the ballpark was busy. they are expecting bigger crowds before and after the parade. the m
sandy is on the left. irene on the right. and sandy is about twice as large as last year's irene. this year's storm made landfall yesterday. shortly after being downgraded from hurricane status. >>> next week voters -- measure n would add a one-cent per ounce tax on sodas. the no on measure n campaign has spent $2.5 million to blanket live monday -- richmond with billboards at a town hall meeting last night, richmond's mayor says the measure n is a good way to begin the fight against...
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. >> for more on the latest on sandy. captioned by closed captioning services, inc. >>> i'm kristen sze. >> >> i'm eric thomas. millions in america's largest east coast cities in the dark this morning facing flooding fires and other damage. >> katie marzullo is monitoring the latest. >> reporter: recoup operation is underway as we speak -- as many as 1,000 people are trapped in three new jersey towns after a levee break in the past few hours. water flooded their trailer homes, there are reports people are on their roofs waiting to be rescued. live look at new york city. you are seeing that condition instruction crane dangling from the manhattan luxury highrise. winds 90 miles an hour snapped it over like a twig. latest numbers the storm has killed 16 people. one was a crew member of the tall ship hms bounty. 7 1/2 million people are without power. the storm surge reached 13 feet in new york and knowledge 50 homes destroyed by -- new york and new jersey. 50 homes destroyed by raging fire in queens. fires broke out late las
. >> for more on the latest on sandy. captioned by closed captioning services, inc. >>> i'm kristen sze. >> >> i'm eric thomas. millions in america's largest east coast cities in the dark this morning facing flooding fires and other damage. >> katie marzullo is monitoring the latest. >> reporter: recoup operation is underway as we speak -- as many as 1,000 people are trapped in three new jersey towns after a levee break in the past few hours. water flooded...
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those still reeling from superstorm sandy. we have a live look at rockefeller plaza in new york city where wind, snow and rain are expected in surrounding areas, just drenching communities that are already rearainire rearranged by hurricane sandy. several inches have fallen in connecticut making roads treacherous for drivers. more than 6 inches of snow now expected in parts of coastal new jersey and connecticut. new york may escape with less than 6 inches. coming up we have live team coverage in place of the nor'easter and how superstorm victims are trying to deal with this new round and latest round of bad weather. >>> here in the bay area, we are expecting rain in our forecast. time to check in with meteorologist christina loren. >> good morning to you, jon and laura. starting with very gusty winds this morning ahead of the front which is still draped across the northernmost portion of the state. that front is starting to sag to the south and as it gets closer to us, our winds are picking up in san jose. west at 10 miles per
those still reeling from superstorm sandy. we have a live look at rockefeller plaza in new york city where wind, snow and rain are expected in surrounding areas, just drenching communities that are already rearainire rearranged by hurricane sandy. several inches have fallen in connecticut making roads treacherous for drivers. more than 6 inches of snow now expected in parts of coastal new jersey and connecticut. new york may escape with less than 6 inches. coming up we have live team coverage...
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today the first funerals will be held for two sandy hook students. six-year-old jack pinto and six- year-old noah pozner. >> we'll never forget. never. >> reporter: on sunday more than 2,000 people came out for a memorial service to remember the 26 lives cut short after authorities say 20-year-old adam lanza shot his way into sandy hook elementary and opened fire. >> we offer you our tears and pain. our anger and our sorrow. >> reporter: president obama traveled to newtown where he met with the family's of the victims and spoke at the service. >> whatever portion of sadness that we can share with you to ease this heavy load, we will gladly bare it. >> reporter: the president praised the community for pulling together and said more needs to be done to protect our children. >> these tragedies must end. and to end them we must change. >> reporter: well, dave, for many of the lawmakers the shooting here in newtown, connecticut really the tipping point. one example democratic senator from california dianne feinstein saying next month she plans on introduc
today the first funerals will be held for two sandy hook students. six-year-old jack pinto and six- year-old noah pozner. >> we'll never forget. never. >> reporter: on sunday more than 2,000 people came out for a memorial service to remember the 26 lives cut short after authorities say 20-year-old adam lanza shot his way into sandy hook elementary and opened fire. >> we offer you our tears and pain. our anger and our sorrow. >> reporter: president obama traveled to...
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sandy is here with live doppler 7 hd. >> yes dan. we are already seeing signs of change in the form of clouds. we will be seeing rain by tomorrow afternoon in some spots let's check out live doppler 7 hd clouds moving in and high level clouds. check out the computer animation 4:00 p.m. tomorrow. we are going to see rain in the north bay possibly snow indicated by the blue way to the north around lake couldn't and the mountains. rain snow mix certainly possible down around ukiah and 7:00 p.m. rain in the north bay around the santa cruz mountains didn't reach all areas. skirting the coast and keeping it in the north bay by 11:00 p.m. rain light to moderate intensity in the east bay. will you be able to put the umbrella away for the weekend plan and what does new year's day look like. the answers coming up. >> those are key question. subject of new year new tonigh tonight. heading that san francisco over the new year holiday you need a parking spot tough to come by in the city and there are parking app that can guide to you empty spaces
sandy is here with live doppler 7 hd. >> yes dan. we are already seeing signs of change in the form of clouds. we will be seeing rain by tomorrow afternoon in some spots let's check out live doppler 7 hd clouds moving in and high level clouds. check out the computer animation 4:00 p.m. tomorrow. we are going to see rain in the north bay possibly snow indicated by the blue way to the north around lake couldn't and the mountains. rain snow mix certainly possible down around ukiah and 7:00...
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where drivers are forced to ration gas, due to superstorm sandy. we'll be right back. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, [ female announcer ] pillsbury crescents fabulous but...when i add chicken, barbecue sauce... and cheese...and roll it up woo-wee! i've made a barbecue chicken crescent chow down. pillsbury crescents. let the making begin. here's a better idea. pillsbury grands! flaky layers biscuits in just 15 minutes the light delicate layers add a layer of warmth to your next dinner. pillsbury grands biscuits let the making begin. the number of people killedn superstorm sandy in the >>> here's a look at this morning's top stories. the number of people killed in superstorm sandy has now reached 109. more than 2.5 million are still without electricity and gasoline rationing goes into effect today in new jersey. in a field poll released today president obama leads mitt romney 54-3% in california. but since september romney has been able to erase mr. obama's lead from a 24-point gap to 15. >>> we are expecting sunny skies and warm temperatures this weekend. we are
where drivers are forced to ration gas, due to superstorm sandy. we'll be right back. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, [ female announcer ] pillsbury crescents fabulous but...when i add chicken, barbecue sauce... and cheese...and roll it up woo-wee! i've made a barbecue chicken crescent chow down. pillsbury crescents. let the making begin. here's a better idea. pillsbury grands! flaky layers biscuits in just 15 minutes the light delicate layers add a layer of warmth to your next dinner. pillsbury grands...
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stocks rose early in the day but then fell as the losses to many corporations from hurricane sandy became clearer. >>> our election 2012 coverage continues. it is now down to the finish line today president obama and republican candidate mitt romney used the numbers to their favor. >> reporter: president obama and mitt romney see one number in two very different ways. just listen to their supporters chants. >> four more years, four more years, four more years. >> four more day, four more days, four more days. >> reporter: president obama and his running mate vice president joe biden focused on new jobs added to the economy. >> this morning we learned that companies hired more workers in october than at any time in the last eight months. >> we created 5.4 million new sector jobs. >> reporter: there are now more workers in america than there were when the president took office in january of 2009. but that includes an increase in the number of people who can only find part time work. mitt romney says look at a different number. >> today we learned that it's actually 7.9% and that's 9 million
stocks rose early in the day but then fell as the losses to many corporations from hurricane sandy became clearer. >>> our election 2012 coverage continues. it is now down to the finish line today president obama and republican candidate mitt romney used the numbers to their favor. >> reporter: president obama and mitt romney see one number in two very different ways. just listen to their supporters chants. >> four more years, four more years, four more years. >> four...
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mist say a large number of applications were filed in east coast states, damaged by hurricane sandy. people can claim unemployment if their workplaces closed and they don't get paid. the effects of the storm could continue for two more weeks. >>> much of europe is back in a recession. the 17 countries using the euro are in a recess, the first time in three years. there were violent clashes with police. they have opinion dodging a recession -- been dodging a recession during to the largest single economy that even germany is beginning to struggle with the burden of failing economies in greece, spain, italy, and portugal. >>> time is 7:46. it is the season of giving, but who are you giving to? pam cook has an exclusive ktvu news investigation. >> collecting money for charity, but where is that money actually going? rita williams spent 4 months following people that were asking donations. at target, perhaps making it seem legitimate. >> do you feel bad that you're collecting under false pretenses? if you're legitimate, why are you running away? can you tell us? >> collecting money in sa
mist say a large number of applications were filed in east coast states, damaged by hurricane sandy. people can claim unemployment if their workplaces closed and they don't get paid. the effects of the storm could continue for two more weeks. >>> much of europe is back in a recession. the 17 countries using the euro are in a recess, the first time in three years. there were violent clashes with police. they have opinion dodging a recession -- been dodging a recession during to the...
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. >>> the east coast is bracing for hurricane sandy. forecasters say the monster storm is picking up strength and heading for shore. sandy is expected to make landfall in about two hours. it's threatening about 50-60 million people. many have evacuated from coastal cities. there's flooding already in parts of new york. some subway tunnels have been closed along with bridges. the financial market is also shut down as hurricane sandy nears the eastern seaboard. >> the storm is moving slowly and bringing high volumes of rain. essentially, this is a hurricane wrapped in a nor'easter. >> according to the national hurricane center, sandy's winds is measured at 115 miles an hour which is a strong category one storm. >>> more than hundreds of members of california's national guard are heading to the east coast. members of the 129th rescue wing is scheduled to be in move fet field. red cross september people to the region over the weekend. >>> travel in sfo, more than 100 flights have been scheduled. what travelers are facing. good afternoon, al
. >>> the east coast is bracing for hurricane sandy. forecasters say the monster storm is picking up strength and heading for shore. sandy is expected to make landfall in about two hours. it's threatening about 50-60 million people. many have evacuated from coastal cities. there's flooding already in parts of new york. some subway tunnels have been closed along with bridges. the financial market is also shut down as hurricane sandy nears the eastern seaboard. >> the storm is...
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pointing out sandy hook elementary had a locked door into the school but the gunman shot his way through it. >> it's not going to stop somebody. that is their intention. they obviously think about it and then go do it. >> reporter: after the columbine shootings in colorado schools started doing armed intruder drills. you can expect those to increase. some districts are even talking about arming their educators. live in san francisco i'm tara moriarty ktvu channel 2 news. >> and we'll have more coverage of the sandy hook school shooting throughout the morning coming up at 4:42 we are learning more information about the gunman and why the massacre could have been worse. plus the debate over gun control. what senator dianne feinstein plans to do to get a former law on the books. >>> in overnight news in san francisco a man was rescued after getting stuck in a chimney. it happened at about 11:30 last night at the heights apartment on clay street. >> i'm not sure exactly how he entered into the fireplace this time. we'll find out that a little farther upon more investigation. >> the man was r
pointing out sandy hook elementary had a locked door into the school but the gunman shot his way through it. >> it's not going to stop somebody. that is their intention. they obviously think about it and then go do it. >> reporter: after the columbine shootings in colorado schools started doing armed intruder drills. you can expect those to increase. some districts are even talking about arming their educators. live in san francisco i'm tara moriarty ktvu channel 2 news. >>...
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tonight sandy÷ funerals, mourners talked about love of animals and tacos. he and his twin sister celebrated their birthdays last month. she was in another classroom and survived. >> newtown community buried another 6-year-old boy today, jack pinto abc 7 news is live in that deaf stated small town. the young new york giants fan was remembered today. laura? hi, dan. i'm in the center of sandy hook here this, is the village this, is also become the center piece for a growing public memorial here as you can see. thousands of flowers, stuffed animals and folks from around the area and country have come theer pay respects. just a short distance from there is a private service for a young boy clearly who was dearly loved by his family and friends. >> as the hearse pulled into a funeral home, first of the services for the sandy hook victims was underway. among mourners families with children. many considered the energetic first grader among their best friends. >> he likes to play and stuff. >> services will be carried out in similar fashion this week throughout the
tonight sandy÷ funerals, mourners talked about love of animals and tacos. he and his twin sister celebrated their birthdays last month. she was in another classroom and survived. >> newtown community buried another 6-year-old boy today, jack pinto abc 7 news is live in that deaf stated small town. the young new york giants fan was remembered today. laura? hi, dan. i'm in the center of sandy hook here this, is the village this, is also become the center piece for a growing public memorial...
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his promise today to a region hit hard by superstorm sandy. >> police officers shoot someone. an emotional situation, meet the new first responders oakland is sending to the scene. >>> in tonight's special report the oakland police department will be sending out two chaplains to any officer involved shootings. the policy is in response to recent uproars over such shootings. as debra villalone reports some say the department's focus is in the wrong place. >> this goes underneath my shirt. >> reporter: a minister who wears a bullet-proof vest. >> i throw my little hat on here and let them know that when i'm on the crime scene there's a chaplain. >> reporter: volunteer police chaplains are called to comfort survivors as they did during the oikos shooting, and to confront officers as they did the day cops were gunned down: now they're training for another scenario. >> there may be time when a police officer does something wrong. >> reporter: when an officer kits a suspect. chaplains will be dispatched to soothe and defuse community outrage. >> they are going to be there to give su
his promise today to a region hit hard by superstorm sandy. >> police officers shoot someone. an emotional situation, meet the new first responders oakland is sending to the scene. >>> in tonight's special report the oakland police department will be sending out two chaplains to any officer involved shootings. the policy is in response to recent uproars over such shootings. as debra villalone reports some say the department's focus is in the wrong place. >> this goes...
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has said it's too early to put a real cost on hurricane sandy. all of the five most actively traded exchange traded products were lower. the nasdaq one hundred and russell 2,000 funds saw the biggest losses, down more than 1% each. and that's tonight's market focus. election day may be in four days, but president obama and the lame duck congress have less than two months to steer clear of the fiscacliff-- the combination of tax hikes and government spending cuts scheduled to take affect in january. our market monitor this week says plan now for higher taxes soon, and higher interest rates eventually. duncan richardson is chief investment officer at eaton vance management. he joins us from that firm in boston. duncan, i take it you're a pessimist in regards to avoiding the fiscal cliff that we're going to go over? >> not really a pessimist. i think the fiscal cliff is going to be more of a fiscal slope, but there will be a tax element to it. i think because we're starting at such a low level of tax rates, we're very likely to have higher taxes eit
has said it's too early to put a real cost on hurricane sandy. all of the five most actively traded exchange traded products were lower. the nasdaq one hundred and russell 2,000 funds saw the biggest losses, down more than 1% each. and that's tonight's market focus. election day may be in four days, but president obama and the lame duck congress have less than two months to steer clear of the fiscacliff-- the combination of tax hikes and government spending cuts scheduled to take affect in...
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an update on the aftermath of hurricane sandy now. with temperatures dropping, tempers are flaring in some areas struggling with no per and dwindling food and clean water. >> this is staten island. four days after hurricane sandy brought her destructive winds ng storm surge of atlantic seawater. across the hudson river from new york, some new jersey neighborhoods remain inundated with flood waters. low temperatures this weekend are forecast to be close toas freezing. the official count from the artment of energy had 3.6en million customers across 11 states still without power. getting around in fected areas remains a challenge. the new york subway system remains shut down in lower manhattan. commuter rail systems in the new york suburbs are on limited i service, as are new york's three large airports. >> tom: energylso remains a concern. late today the department of energy announced it will release emergency heating oil supplies to relieve a supply crunch due to sandy. meantime, many gasoline stations in the new york-nemajersey area-
an update on the aftermath of hurricane sandy now. with temperatures dropping, tempers are flaring in some areas struggling with no per and dwindling food and clean water. >> this is staten island. four days after hurricane sandy brought her destructive winds ng storm surge of atlantic seawater. across the hudson river from new york, some new jersey neighborhoods remain inundated with flood waters. low temperatures this weekend are forecast to be close toas freezing. the official count...
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. >>> president obama today toured the area devastated more than two weeks ago by superstorm sandy. on staten island the president met with people who lost their homes and who were waiting for supplies. he talked with a couple whose two young sons died in the storm. the president they would help with rebuilding. some say he should have come sooner. >>> rain is on the way. >> few miles off shore. a few sprinkles into the evening but the real rain comes for the morning commute. slow moving right now. if we take a rough estimate, it is 35 miles out there. that is a weak band of moisture. the real rain will be here in the over night hours into tomorrow morning. these were the highs from today. despite the clouds, it was a nice day. 69 in santa rosa. good run. got really nice weather around here, high temperatures above the average. storm one, storm two. further south, that is the warm one. storm two, that is the cold one. high snow levels. low snow levels. more rain. less rain. this may deliver a good punch. cold and warm. here comes the warm one. showers develop. that is the radar retu
. >>> president obama today toured the area devastated more than two weeks ago by superstorm sandy. on staten island the president met with people who lost their homes and who were waiting for supplies. he talked with a couple whose two young sons died in the storm. the president they would help with rebuilding. some say he should have come sooner. >>> rain is on the way. >> few miles off shore. a few sprinkles into the evening but the real rain comes for the morning...
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sandy weakened to a category one storm last night. in all, the storm is linked to 29 deaths across the caribbean. sandy is now on a path that could see it blend with a winter storm as it hits the east coast early next week. >> that is rough out there. the complete opposite out there. rob mayeda is here to tell us we are looking real nice. >>> temperatures here at least into the 70s and maybe some low 80s this weekend. first let's get you up to date on hurricane sandy. information just in from the national hurricane center. winds have dropped a little bit at 75 miles per hour. moving north at 7. here is the problem. big s big surf and coastal beach erosion. it will turn back to washington, d.c. or new york, perhaps monday into tuesday. as you heard, combined with cold air from the north and becoming a hybrid nor'easter and maybe a category one hurricane next week. this is a big weather story we are tracking the next few days. closer to home, 60s outside right now. not much wind. you will notice we have north winds today and the north w
sandy weakened to a category one storm last night. in all, the storm is linked to 29 deaths across the caribbean. sandy is now on a path that could see it blend with a winter storm as it hits the east coast early next week. >> that is rough out there. the complete opposite out there. rob mayeda is here to tell us we are looking real nice. >>> temperatures here at least into the 70s and maybe some low 80s this weekend. first let's get you up to date on hurricane sandy. information...
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filled with supplies for victims of sandy. although this was short notice for them they say they were on stand by ready to answer the call of duty. now these are pictures from march airforce base, where sick 32 tons of equipment and supplies, including utility trucks are being loaded on to those planes. in less than two hours they will move out. >> and they are moving utility equipment and personnel to upstate new york that will allow us to turn the light switch on for the east coast. we also have a bunch of medical folks on stand by ready to launch so if there is air medical evacuation or if there is folks that need medical assistance, we can quickly get them to the locations they need to go. >> now around 2:00 this morning another cargo plane pulled out from travis airforce base. five c-5s and a dozen c-17 will converge before they head out. this is not the first time they helped out. they did provide assistance after the haiti earthquake and the last quake in japan as well as the tsunami and help in the wake of hurricane ka
filled with supplies for victims of sandy. although this was short notice for them they say they were on stand by ready to answer the call of duty. now these are pictures from march airforce base, where sick 32 tons of equipment and supplies, including utility trucks are being loaded on to those planes. in less than two hours they will move out. >> and they are moving utility equipment and personnel to upstate new york that will allow us to turn the light switch on for the east coast. we...
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sandy is already pounding with the rains. tom corbett -- >> this storm is morning slowly and bringing high volumes of rain. essentially, this is a hurricane wrapped in a nor'easter. >> reporter: the new york stock exchange suspended trayed -- trading for monday, the broadway shows are dark and michael bloomberg asked residents to respond. >> i can't stress enough this is for your own safety. and that if you refuse to evacuate, you are not only putting yourself at risk but also the first responders who will have to assist new an emergency. >> reporter: president obama has this advice for those living in the storm's path. >> you need to take this very seriously and follow the instructions of your state and local flits because they are gonna be providing -- officials because they will gonna be providing you with the best details on how to deem with the storm in the coming days. in a live look this morning at the atlantic ocean, just how choppy and how rough things have gotten. we just got word from the national hurricane center
sandy is already pounding with the rains. tom corbett -- >> this storm is morning slowly and bringing high volumes of rain. essentially, this is a hurricane wrapped in a nor'easter. >> reporter: the new york stock exchange suspended trayed -- trading for monday, the broadway shows are dark and michael bloomberg asked residents to respond. >> i can't stress enough this is for your own safety. and that if you refuse to evacuate, you are not only putting yourself at risk but also...